Re: [computer-go] Computer Go tournament at EGC, Leksand, Sweden

2008-08-05 Thread Jason House
I have to withdraw from this tournament. I don't have a windows computer, and getting access to one with the ability to install tools has been tougher than anticipated. On Thu, 2008-07-17 at 14:53 +0100, Nick Wedd wrote: > The European Go Congress (see http://egc2008.eu/en/congress/index.php) >

Re: [computer-go] Computer Go tournament at EGC, Leksand, Sweden

2008-08-05 Thread Urban Hafner
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jason House wrote: | I have to withdraw from this tournament. I don't have a windows | computer, and getting access to one with the ability to install tools | has been tougher than anticipated. It's actually my fault. But the combination of my lack

Re: [computer-go] Computer Go tournament at EGC, Leksand, Sweden

2008-08-05 Thread Don Dailey
On Tue, 2008-08-05 at 08:30 -0400, Jason House wrote: > I have to withdraw from this tournament. I don't have a windows > computer, and getting access to one with the ability to install tools > has been tougher than anticipated. Why do you need a windows computer? It's my understanding that the

Re: [computer-go] Computer Go tournament at EGC, Leksand, Sweden

2008-08-05 Thread Don Dailey
I misunderstood Jason's email. He is trying to compile his program to run on windows and it's written in D. You cannot log into a windows computer remotely either without special software. There must be someone on this group who will try to compile your program to run on windows using the dig

Re: [computer-go] Computer Go tournament at EGC, Leksand, Sweden

2008-08-05 Thread Jason House
I'm not physically attending the EGC. In order to participate, I needed to provide a windows executable and have someone operate the bot on my behalf. I probably should have taken advantage of the offer to use a Linux box, but I figured I'd make it easier on the organizers :) On Tue, Aug 5, 2008

Re: [computer-go] Computer Go tournament at EGC, Leksand, Sweden

2008-08-05 Thread Don Dailey
On Tue, 2008-08-05 at 09:38 -0400, Jason House wrote: > I'm not physically attending the EGC. In order to participate, I > needed to provide a windows executable and have someone operate the > bot on my behalf. I probably should have taken advantage of the offer > to use a Linux box, but I figure

Re: [computer-go] Computer Go tournament at EGC, Leksand, Sweden

2008-08-05 Thread terry mcintyre
- Original Message From: Don Dailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >I misunderstood Jason's email. He is trying to compile his program to >run on windows and it's written in D. You cannot log into a windows >computer remotely either without special software. Rdesktop is is widely available fo

Re: [computer-go] Computer Go tournament at EGC, Leksand, Sweden

2008-08-05 Thread Jason House
On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 9:38 AM, Don Dailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I misunderstood Jason's email. He is trying to compile his program to > run on windows and it's written in D. You cannot log into a windows > computer remotely either without special software. > > There must be someone on

Re: [computer-go] Computer Go tournament at EGC, Leksand, Sweden

2008-08-05 Thread Don Dailey
On Tue, 2008-08-05 at 09:38 -0400, Don Dailey wrote: > Where do you live? Perhaps if someone on the group with a windows > computer who happens to live near you, would let you help? Woops, what I meant to say is that perhaps someone living near you would let you physically work on their machin

Re: [computer-go] Computer Go tournament at EGC, Leksand, Sweden

2008-08-05 Thread Jason House
Sent from my iPhone On Aug 5, 2008, at 9:45 AM, terry mcintyre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: - Original Message From: Don Dailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I misunderstood Jason's email. He is trying to compile his program to run on windows and it's written in D. You cannot log int

Re: [computer-go] Computer Go tournament at EGC, Leksand, Sweden

2008-08-05 Thread Don Dailey
I don't want to get into a holy war over this, but Windows has suffered forever with this albatross around it's neck, the concept that a single physical device is an exclusive resource for one person and only one person. It's a real straight-jacket when you are used to something more sane. I th

[computer-go] Re: Computer Go tournament at EGC, Leksand, Sweden

2008-08-05 Thread Basti Weidemyr
Hi A note from the ORGANIZERS: We are trying to prepare USB-sticks with Linux to boot the computers from. It seems we will have 3 sticks - for Fuego, for Steenwreter and for for example HouseBot. Oddly enough the computers will not boot from CD. We have no clues. :) It will turn out later

Re: [computer-go] Re: Computer Go tournament at EGC, Leksand, Sweden

2008-08-05 Thread John Fan
I have tried Fedora Live USB Creator. It is very easy to create a bootable fedora on usb from windows machine. It literally requires only one click. Here is the link -- https://fedorahosted.org/liveusb-creator On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 10:52 AM, Basti Weidemyr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > A n

Re: [computer-go] Computer Go tournament at EGC, Leksand, Sweden

2008-08-05 Thread Janzert
Jason House wrote: On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 9:38 AM, Don Dailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: I misunderstood Jason's email. He is trying to compile his program to run on windows and it's written in D. You cannot log into a windows computer remotely eit

[computer-go] A lot of games lost on time.

2008-08-05 Thread Don Dailey
myCtest on 19x19 is losing a lot of games on time. Most of them today. gid dte w b res -- 198 2008-08-04 23:59myCtest-10k Fast B+Time 20

Re: [computer-go] Location for US Go Congress computer tournament

2008-08-05 Thread Ian Osgood
On Aug 3, 2008, at 12:11 AM, Peter Drake wrote: The Linux lab is in the Fourth Avenue Building, room 81-03. Leave some time to find it; the building is rather labyrinthine. I'll be there by 8:30 AM Monday, possibly a bit earlier, so hopefully people can set up and then go play in the US Op

Re: [computer-go] Computer Go tournament at EGC, Leksand, Sweden

2008-08-05 Thread Eric Boesch
I don't have much useful to say, but I did notice that the gcc-gdc version accepted as current by Cygwin Update is ancient: gdc is /usr/bin/gdc @eboesch ~: gdc --version gdc (GCC) 3.4.4 (cygming special, gdc 0.12, using dmd 0.125) Copyright (C) 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc. Sometimes the us

[computer-go] Re: Computer tournament at US Go Congress

2008-08-05 Thread Peter Drake
To anyone who's here at the Congress: The American Go Association (most likely the board thereof) is having a meeting about "Computer / Internet Development" in Smith 229 at 4:00 PM. Since decisions are made by people who happen to be in the room at the time, it might be a good idea for us to be t

[computer-go] Re: Computer Go tournament at EGC, Leksand, Sweden

2008-08-05 Thread Basti Weidemyr
Hi it is a little bit confusing but we have Fuego running on Fedora from a USB-stick now. Steenwreter would be operated by a Wesley Yarde, who is indeed attending the congress, but has apparently not managed to find us/the computer-go room. Nobody has the files/USB-stick, unless he has it

[computer-go] Kim vs MoGo match Thursday -- NEW LOCATION

2008-08-05 Thread Peter Drake
(Please propagate this information widely. I will make some posters and put them up around Smith.) Thursday, August 7, 1 PM PDT, Kim MyungWan 8p will play against MoGo, the world's strongest computer Go program. MoGo will be connecting remotely, running on a European supercomputer using hundreds i

Re: [computer-go] Re: Computer Go tournament at EGC, Leksand, Sweden

2008-08-05 Thread Jason House
Actually, a linux executable of housebot has no unusual library dependencies. It can be dumped into a directory and run. That's how it worked for the American Go Congress. Even though I've already withdrawn from the tournament, I'll send out an executable of some kind before in the next 6 hours

[computer-go] CGOS Viewer

2008-08-05 Thread Janzert
Just wanted to mention that the download links to the cgos viewer seem to have been broken with the recent server move. Janzert ___ computer-go mailing list computer-go@computer-go.org http://www.computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go/

Re: [computer-go] CGOS Viewer

2008-08-05 Thread Don Dailey
On Tue, 2008-08-05 at 21:13 -0400, Janzert wrote: > Just wanted to mention that the download links to the cgos viewer seem > to have been broken with the recent server move. Woops, sorry about that. It should be good to go now. - Don > Janzert >

Re: [computer-go] Computer Go tournament at EGC, Leksand, Sweden

2008-08-05 Thread Jason House
Sent from my iPhone On Aug 5, 2008, at 9:38 AM, Don Dailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: There must be someone on this group who will try to compile your program to run on windows We're now up to 5 people who have tried (or 3 after my initial post on this topic). I would like to thank ever

RE: [computer-go] Location for US Go Congress computer tournament

2008-08-05 Thread David Fotland
After the tournament I accidentally played two more games against gnugo (GnuTwo) on KGS, and won them both, so the new version beat gnugo 3 of 3. Apparently the GnuTwo machine was still on in the computer lab and connected to KGS. When I turned on my computer to read e-mail, my kgs script connect